Ciboz 550 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Rifaximin (550 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Ciboz 550 Tablet Information

    Ciboz 550 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciboz 550 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Ciboz 550 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Ciboz 550 Tablet include Flatulence, Bloating or fullness, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Ciboz 550 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ciboz 550 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Ciboz 550 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciboz 550 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciboz 550 Tablet related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Ciboz 550 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Ciboz 550 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ciboz 550 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Ciboz 550 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Ciboz 550 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Ciboz 550 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 g
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Traveler's Diarrhea
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Ciboz 550 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciboz 550 Tablet is used -

    Moderate

    • Increased Liver Enzymes
    • Peripheral Edema

    Mild

    Common

    Ciboz 550 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ciboz 550 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Ciboz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Ciboz 550 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ciboz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Ciboz 550 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Ciboz is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Ciboz 550 Tablet on the Liver?


      Ciboz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Ciboz 550 Tablet on the Heart?


      You can take Ciboz without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Ciboz 550 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciboz 550 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Ciboz 550 Tablet

    • Is this Ciboz 550 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Ciboz 550 Tablet.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Ciboz 550 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Ciboz 550 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Ciboz 550 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Ciboz 550 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ciboz 550 Tablet


      You can take Ciboz 550 Tablet with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ciboz 550 Tablet


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ciboz 550 Tablet with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Ciboz 550 Tablet

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Ciboz a penicillin?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Ciboz is not a penicillin. It contains rifaximin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic and an analog of rifampicin. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of travelers’ diarrhea (TD), hepatic encephalopathy, and irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D).

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Ciboz with amoxicillin?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Ciboz can be taken with amoxicillin. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with amoxicillin then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Ciboz cause headache?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Ciboz might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Ciboz cause orange urine?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Yes, Ciboz may cause orange urine because it is an analog of rifampicin. This side effect is reversible and unharmful in nature which goes away after discontinuation of this drug.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Ciboz safe to use?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Yes, Ciboz is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xifaxan® (rifaximin)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 681-683

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1096-1097

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